Senior Software Engineer at Mercor

Contributed to AI research campaigns at Mercor to improve AI model coding quality. Trained AI models on code generation and reasoning by designing challenging programming tasks, building Docker environments, and analyzing AI coding performance. Evaluated code quality across languages, designed Spring Boot Java tasks for model practice, and reviewed AI-proposed solutions for bugs to ensure robust reasoning. The campaigns yielded notable improvements in model capabilities.

Senior Software Engineer at Empower Recruitment

Designed and built backend micro-services using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and ORM techniques, with robust dependency injection and OpenAPI/SwaggerHub documentation. Built Spring Boot applications that integrate with external APIs. Deployed features to AWS using Git, Jenkins, and Docker as part of CI/CD pipelines. Collaborated with software architects to resolve design and scalability challenges. Led the full lifecycle of features—from design and development to testing and deployment—for both legacy and modernized systems. Wrote unit tests with JUnit and Mockito; contributed to frontend features in React and Angular; coordinated work using Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams. Completed ongoing training in DevOps, testing, and secure coding; participated in Agile ceremonies.

Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn (via Flexton Inc.)

Developed a new internal web platform (Ump-Console) for LinkedIn employees to visualize and manage big data pipelines, using React for the frontend and Java with the Rest.li framework for the backend. Built secure backend microservices to handle HTTPS calls and integrate with LinkedIn’s internal big data systems. Collaborated in Agile development cycles, mentored junior developers, and contributed across the full stack.

Software Engineer at Apple (via Advantes Global)

Contributed to the Today at Apple project by developing features across multiple micro-services using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate. Updated Spring Boot controllers, services, repositories, and entities; wrote unit tests with JUnit and validated endpoints with Postman. Participated in Agile practices with daily stand-ups, sprint grooming, and retrospectives.

Software Engineer at Novo Dia Group

Developed backend services and Android components to enhance NDG’s point-of-sale and payment systems. Integrated the Square payment system and updated the Android application. Contributed to the architecture of a wallet application as part of the core design team. Implemented Spring Boot controllers, services, repositories, and entities for the wallet backend.

Full Stack Developer at NTT Data

Developed a web application for the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) using Spring Boot, Angular 5, Java, and Oracle 12c. Designed and implemented Entity, DTO, Repository classes, backend services, and REST controllers. Wrote unit tests with JUnit and Mockito; identified and resolved QA bugs. Contributed to both frontend (20%) and backend (80%) development; used Maven, Azure DevOps (VSTS), HTML5, and CSS in an Agile environment; participated in daily stand-ups and retrospectives.

Software Developer at Lockheed Martin

Built REST API services for the backend of web applications using Java and Servlets. Worked on web site development with Java, HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, NetBeans, and MySQL. Implemented data dictionary recovery strategies and designed/deployed BI dashboards with Oracle APEX (Oracle APEX, XML, SQL). Trained users on Oracle APEX reports and dashboards. Coordinated with LM Canada for technical support and helped establish Oracle APEX BI tooling in Canada. Arranged meetings and presentations to optimize data reporting for business and production.